Waitangi Tribunal - Mangatū Remedies Report [pdf, 3.8 MB]
...will call the ‘forestry settlement’) which provided certain protections to Māori claimants in exchange for the Crown being able to sell the trees but not the Crown land on which the forests were located . The Crown was free, however, to grant licences to forestry companies to replant and harvest forests on that land (‘the CFL lands’) . These pro- tections were enacted in sections 8HA to 8HI of the TOWA . The section relating to forests in the TOWA is section 8HB . The relevant part...